Geraldine vs Donna

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Geraldine

Girl #2,024 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"spear ruler"

Origin: Old Germanic

English French American Irish

15 High Risk

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Girl #1,937 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lady, woman"

Origin: Italian

Italian American Irish English

✓ All Clear

Geraldine Rank #2,024

Donna Rank #1,937

Donna is more popular, ranked #1937 vs #2024 for Geraldine.

Is Geraldine or Donna more popular?

Donna is more popular, ranked #1937 compared to Geraldine at #2024 in the United States.

What do Geraldine and Donna mean?

Geraldine means "spear ruler" (Old Germanic origin). Donna means "lady, woman" (Italian origin).

Are Geraldine and Donna boy or girl names?

Geraldine is primarily a girl name. Donna is primarily a girl name.